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My Palestinian grandmother mentioned that tattoos were prevalent in her grandparent's generation. When did tattooing in the Levant fall out of vogue and why?

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My Palestinian grandmother mentioned that tattoos were prevalent in her grandparent's generation. When did tattooing in the Levant fall out of vogue and why?	2816
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